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Definition of Commissar
1. Noun. An official of the Communist Party who was assigned to teach party principles to a military unit.
Definition of Commissar
1. Noun. An official of the Communist Party, often attached to a military unit, who was responsible for political education. ¹
2. Noun. In the Soviet Union, the head of a commissariat. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Commissar
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Commissar
Literary usage of Commissar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. From October to Brest-Litovsk by Leon Trotsky (1919)
"Address of the Peoples commissar on Foreign Affairs Comrades: Upon Soviet Russia
has fallen the task not only to construct the new but also to recapitulate ..."
2. Marching to Zog by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1993)
"WAR commissar Meanwhile the enemies of the new regime were gathering strength.
Before the year was over the Soviet Government was under attack on six war ..."
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